That was quite an interesting story. He was never seen by his family again after converting to Judaism. It doesn’t say whether it was their, his or a mutual disowning.
When Our Lover Has Gone--Bert Lown & His Hotel Biltmore Orchestra (1931)
Thank you for sharing this with us. I especially liked hearing that Frank dedicated all his royalties from that song to the writer’s widow. Class act!
LINK: "When Your Lover Has Gone" (Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson)